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Antimicrobial, antibiofilm and antioxidant activities of Citrullus colocynthis fruit extracts [PDF]
International Journal of Minor Fruits, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, 2023 According to its beneficial characteristics, the desert medicinal plant Citrullus colocynthis L. is commonly used in traditional medicine. The objective of this study is to investigate the antioxidant, anti-hemolysis, antimicrobial, and antibiofilm ...
Mohammed Terki
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QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 1995 Introduction Fungi have been recognized as pathogens for many years. However, the incidence of fungal infections in the pediatric population has increased substantially due to the increased use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, immunosuppressive agents, hyperalimentation products, and central venous catheters in addition to the acquired ...
J T, Cross, S L, Hickerson, T, Yamauchi
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 In many ways, fungal diseases are forgotten or neglected. Given the significantly lower frequency compared to similar bacterial etiologies across the spectrum of infectious syndromes, it makes sense that anti-bacterial agents have seen the bulk of development in recent decades.
Todd Patrick McCarty +2 more
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In vitro activities of Traganum nudatum and Mentha pulegium extracts combined with amphotericin B against Candida albicans in production of hydrolytic enzymes [PDF]
Current Medical Mycology, 2020 Background and Purpose: Candida albicans is an important microorganism in the normal flora of a healthy subject; however, it has an expedient pathogenic character that induces hydrolytic virulence.
Ikram Tefiani +2 more
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Journal of Fungi, 2021 Fungal infections represent an increasing public health crisis [...]
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Peroral amphotericin B polymer nanoparticles lead to comparable or superior in vivo antifungal activity to that of intravenous Ambisome® or Fungizone™ [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Despite advances in the treatment, the morbidity and mortality rate associated with invasive aspergillosis remains unacceptably high (70–90%) in immunocompromised patients.
M N V Ravi Kumar +20 more
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New Approaches for Cryptococcosis Treatment
Microorganisms, 2020 Cryptococcosis is an important opportunistic infection and a leading cause of meningitis in patients with HIV infection. The antifungal pharmacological treatment is limited to amphotericin B, fluconazole and 5- flucytosine.
Cristina de Castro Spadari +3 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Topical drug administration is frequently used for the treatment of vaginal candidiasis; however, most formulations using this route do not provide prolonged drug release.
Fernanda Walt Mendes da Silva de Bastiani +5 more
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Marine Drugs, 2019 The mangrove ecosystem is a rich resource for the discovery of actinomycetes with potential applications in pharmaceutical science. Besides the genus Streptomyces, Micromonospora is also a source of new bioactive agents.
Rui-Jun Wang +8 more
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Exploring hidden dimensions of soil fungal biodiversity: A simple technique to detect soil fungi resistant to antifungal compounds [PDF]
, 2010 Soils are known to be ultimate and complex reservoirs of microbial diversity. The complex dimensions of bacterial and fungal diversity in tropical soils and microbial community dynamics are underexplored.
Sonashia Velho-Pereira +1 more
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